# G.A.R. Hall, Monument

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/g-a-r-hall-monument/

- Kind: Other historic buildings
- Status: Historic or vanished
- County: El Paso County, Colorado
- Point: 39.0896, -104.8722 (Sanborn fire-insurance map fitted to today's streets (about a hundred feet))

- Updated: 2026-10-17

## What we know

One-story frame hall of the Grand Army of the Republic, the Union veterans' society, on both Sanborn maps (S-0147). 'In 1900 the Grand Army had a hall at the head of First Street' (Lavelett, S-0011, p. 71).

## Where it was

South of First Street between Washington and Jefferson, on the Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Monument, sheet 1, Nov. 1895 and Oct. 1900 (Library of Congress, S-0147); placed by fitting the sheet to today's Front, Washington and Jefferson street crossings at 1st and 3rd streets (six points, each within about 15 feet of the fit). Good to about a hundred feet.

## Sources

- S-0011: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/#s-0011
- S-0016: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/#s-0016
- S-0147: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/#s-0147

## Nearby

- [St. Peter Catholic Church (1911)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/st-peter-catholic-church-1911/): 0.1 mi northeast
- [Blacksmith shop, 206 Washington Street](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/blacksmith-shop-206-washington-street/): 0.1 mi north
- [Inez J. Lewis School](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/inez-j-lewis-school/): 0.1 mi northeast
- [Ice house, Monument](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/ice-house-monument/): 0.1 mi northwest
- [Saloon, 225 Washington Street (1895)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/saloon-225-washington-street-1895/): 0.1 mi north
- [Monument public school (1890s)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/monument-public-school-1890s/): 0.1 mi northeast

Source numbers (S-0000) refer to https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/. Compiled by Michael Christensen for Palmer Divide Research; CC BY 4.0.